GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |